Comments on "Public Notice NHPA/NEPA Seeking Public Comment
For the City of New Orleans’ Proposal to Demolish the
Department of Public Works (DPW) Complex at
838 South Genois Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA
"

The public comment period for this FEMA Section 106 notice has closed.

This is an easily seen example of historic architecture in New Orleans. When viewed along side the monolithic, coldly constructed buildings (prisons) lining I-10, it quietly reminds residents and tourists that New Orleans is a city of history.read more

Name redacted at request of authorNew Orleans, LA

5/23/2013

I find it hard to believe that something cannot be done with this property! If FEMA and the City can't, then put it up for auction and let someone have a chance at it. Demolition of historic property should be LAST RESORT! When will we learn?